#A99F1F#A99F1F
#A99F1F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.138 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A99F1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 159, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 69%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 82%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 81.7%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.43, -10.03, 61.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.43, 62.53, 99.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.99% -0.0349 0.1333) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.99% 0.138 104.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0090, 33.3314, 6.2016) |
| Luminance | 0.3333 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.20
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.31
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.20
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.32
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.45
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A99F1F #1F29A9
analogous
#A95A1F #A99F1F #6EA91F
triadic
#A99F1F #1FA99F #9F1FA9
tetradic
#A99F1F #1FA95A #1F29A9 #A91F6E
square
#A99F1F #1FA95A #1F29A9 #A91F6E
split-complementary
#A99F1F #1F6EA9 #5A1FA9
monochromatic
#423E0C #756E16 #A99F1F #D8CC2D #E2D960
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#A99F1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.67
#A99F1F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A99F1F
7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A99F1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A99F1F | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.67 | 7.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B19F2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69388
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a99f1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 159, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.138 104.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7bb68',
500: '#a99f1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a99f1f; $custom-light: #c7bb68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a99f1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 159,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.652,
"s": 69,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68992,
"c": 0.13778,
"h": 104.7
},
"luminance": 0.3333
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A99F1F
secondary
#5D65C7
accent
#49EC3C
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EB
border
#D2D0C6
text
#141107
muted
#82807A